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Iio Sōgi, (or Inō Sōgi [1]) generally known as Sōgi (宗祇, 1421–1502), was a Japanese poet. He came from a humble family from the province of Kii or Ōmi, and died in Hakone on September 1, 1502. Sōgi was a Zen monk from the Shōkoku-ji temple in Kyoto and he studied poetry, both waka and renga. In his 30s, he became a professional ...
The title of the 1999 Christmas episode of The Simpsons, "Grift of the Magi", is a reference to the story. A parody appears in the 1999 Futurama episode " Xmas Story ", in which Zoidberg gives Amy Wong a set of combs, only for her to reveal that she sold her hair to a wigmaker to buy a set of combs for Hermes Conrad , who then reveals that he ...
Peter Billingsley (born April 16, 1971), also known as Peter Michaelsen [1] and Peter Billingsley-Michaelsen, [2] [3] is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for portraying Ralphie Parker in A Christmas Story and A Christmas Story Christmas.
A Christmas Story doesn't (yet!) air for 24 hours on Christmas Day, but a 24-hour marathon of the film begins at 8 p.m. ET Christmas Eve and ends at 8 p.m. ET Christmas Day on TBS and TNT.
Iio Sōgi (1421–1502) was a Japanese poet. Sogi may also refer to: People with the surname. Akoya Sogi (born 1968), Japanese voice actress;
It's pretty hard to believe that A Christmas Story wasn't an instant sensation.Still more unbelievable is that it's been nearly 40 years since the adorable Ralphie Parker first stole our hearts.
Since "A Christmas Story," Ward acted in films such as 2003's "Freddy vs. Jason," 2004's "Resident Evil: Apocalypse" and 2007's "Transformers." Continuing the genre theme, Ward was also in Ryan ...
Another short story, "The Grandstand Passion Play of Delbert and the Bumpus Hounds", was drawn from Shepherd's second book of them, Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories. [22] The five short stories that were used as the basis for A Christmas Story were collected under the title A Christmas Story and published as a stand-alone book in 2003. [23]